Bias Quote by Carter G. Woodson
“What we need is not a history of selected races or nations, but the history of the world void of national bias, race hate, and religious prejudice.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Mis-Education of the Negro, Carter G. Woodson, 1933
He calls for a universal history that transcends national, racial, and religious divisions.
In simple terms: History should be unbiased and inclusive.
Seek and teach inclusive narratives.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- education curricula
- media reporting
- public policy
- community dialogues
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What biases exist in current histories?
- How can we promote inclusive narratives?
Achieving true objectivity is challenging.